HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER BASIC FUNCTION: To serve as Head Athletic Trainer to the athletic program working with varsity athletes in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides services to athletes who are participating on Vermont State University Lyndon varsity athletic teams. Identify, assess and care for athletic injuries, including referral to physicians and outside medical facilities as appropriate. Manage and rehabilitate injuries under a physician’s direction as appropriate. Coordinate an ongoing injury prevention program through conditioning, safety checks, and formal and informal instruction of athletes in injury prevention. Coordinate proper physical screening examinations fo